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Administrator: Back To Iraq As A Human Shield
Znet Article, December, 29 2002
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Day by day, the latest headlines tell us that we are moving ever closer to war with Iraq. So many people around the world are ashamed and outraged by this prospect and yet feel powerless to make their voices heard. Large rallies for peace have bee...
Podur: Yes, Americans can understand suicide bombers
Commentary, December, 13 2002
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It might be hard to believe, but Americans have within themselves all of the emotional equipment needed to understand suicide bombers. What is required is shock, rage, and an irrational desire for revenge that goes so deep that it ceases to be pic...
Podur: Venezuela's 'National Strike'
Znet Article, December, 10 2002
Justin Podur
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The 'general strike' called by the opposition in Venezuela is now on its eighth day. The strike is the fourth called by the opposition over the past year, including the failed coup attempt in April. The economy is suffering. Ther...
Administrator: "Sound Science," Common Sense & Global Warming
Zmag Article, December, 01 2002
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For anyone who still needs “sound science” about global warming, here’s a small sampler: Temperatures are rising. James Hansen and colleagues of New York City’s Goddard Institute observed ...
Administrator: The Manufactured Threat
Zmag Article, December, 01 2002
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The Bush administration has floated several reasons for going to war with Saddam Hussein. The one that seems to have the most currency is that we need to stop Saddam before he strikes us or someone else. ...
Administrator: 7th Free Trade Summit
Zmag Article, December, 01 2002
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In June, I sat in on a meeting of campesinos—peasant farmers— in Ecuador’s coastal province of Manabí. The topic at hand was the upcoming 7th Summit of the Free Trade Area of the Americas, ...
Podur: The Uribe administration's negotiation with itself
Znet Article, November, 27 2002
Justin Podur
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The Colombian government is in negotiations with the paramilitaries, facilitated by the Catholic Church. The precondition for negotiations was put by President Alvaro Uribe Velez: "there must be a promise that not a single Colombian more wil...
Podur: Discussion of UN 1441 continued
Znet Article, November, 14 2002
Justin Podur
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Dear Znet and Zmag folks, I am writing in regards to Justin Podur?s commentary on UN SC Resolution 1441 re Iraq. I am a UN Representative for several NGOs and have been following the Security Council deliberations. I would ask you to forward my c...
Podur: Resolution 1441
Commentary, November, 12 2002
Justin Podur
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With the passage of UN Security Council Resolution 1441, the US has
Podur: Resolution 1441
Znet Article, November, 11 2002
Justin Podur
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With the passage of UN Security Council Resolution 1441, the US has removed another obstacle in its path to an escalated war against Iraq. Those countries who had been holdouts in the Security Council claim that they went along because their fea...
Administrator: Urgent Request to Blue Fairy: Please Turn These Children Into Stone
Znet Article, November, 08 2002
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Fairy tales often have a universal appeal and draw children of all nations into their magical world. Pinocchio is no exception where the Blue Fairy rewards moral behavior and grants a puppet flesh-and-blood status.I do doubt, however, that childre...
Albert: Resisting the War
Zmag Article, November, 01 2002
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In trying to raise consciousness and inspire activist resistance regarding the currently threatened invasion of Iraq, critics repeatedly confront variations on relatively few themes. The ...
Administrator: Duro Bag Workers
Zmag Article, November, 01 2002
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In June 2000, 400 workers at Duro Bag Company in Rio Bravo Tamaulipas, Mexico went on strike for higher salaries, better working conditions, and the right to form their own union. Duro...
Administrator: Victor Toro: Chilean Revolutionary
Zmag Article, November, 01 2002
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Victor Toro’s thumping abrazo is more than just the ritualistic pounding of flesh on flesh. The act resonates symbolically over Villa Grimaldi, the Air Force Academy, places thousands ...
Administrator: Boom: The Sound of Eviction 2002 (By Whispered Media, 96 mins.)
Zmag Article, November, 01 2002
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The vast domed hall of the old Armory in San Francisco’s Mission District which sat empty and rotting for the last several decades comes t...
Albert: Ten Q&A On Antiwar Organizing
Znet Article, October, 24 2002
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Ten Q&A On Antiwar Organizing
Administrator: 80% Killed During Curfew Are Children
Znet Article, October, 16 2002
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For the past four months, Israel has imposed a full curfew, unprecedented in scope and length, on hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the Occupied Territories. This curfew constitutes collective punishment, and as such is in contravention of ...
Albert: Interviewing Michael Albert
Znet Article, October, 14 2002
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Michael Albert is interviewed for The Bookpress by Satya Mohanty and Lourdes Beneria, professors at Cornell and members of the Cornell Forum for Justice and Peace. Albert will visit Ithaca November 22nd and 23rd to participate in the Ithaca ...
Albert: ZNet Interviews Michael Albert about...
Znet Article, October, 14 2002
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(1) Can you tell ZNet, please, what your new book, Trajectory of Change, is about? What is it trying to communicate? Trajectory of Change is a collection of my essays about aspects of building a powerful, effective movement for social cha...
Administrator: ZNet Interviews Stephen Shalom About
Znet Article, October, 14 2002
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ZNet Interviews Stephen Shalom About
